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Don't open the gate for the RV Resort

I'm very aware of the location for the RV resort because I passed that area for 30 years on the way to visit family who still live there before I moved to Aztec. I can't believe the develope...

LPEA needs forward thinking board members

The election for the LPEA Board is a chance to move forward. The difference between the candidates’ positions is related to last year’s cancellation of the LPEA and Tri-State contract. Facts...

Vote Barber for leadership, fiscal responsibility

I’ve been an LPEA member for 33 years and think it is important to have directors who know the utility business like Greg Barber, who is running for District 2 director. LPEA has made decisi...

Witchel has the skills McKnight seeks

As District 4 members prepare to vote for the LPEA Board of Directors, it's crucial to consider the candidates’ experience and track records with substantial financial projects. Incumbent Jo...

What happens to LPEA capital credits?

As a member-owner of Tri-State, LPEA receives annual capital credit allocations – a share of Tri-State’s profits based on how much power LPEA purchases. These are recorded as patronage capit...

Metzler, Lewandowski and Witchel for LPEA

Roughly 25 years ago, I attended my first LPEA annual meeting, and the keynote speaker from Tri-State gave a talk titled, “The Myth of Renewable Energy.” He mainly spoke about how bad renewa...

Missed the mark by a mile

Whether I agree with a Herald editorial or not, there is generally a thoughtful basis for the writer’s point of view. However, the editorial on the new Colorado gun laws (Herald, Apr. 16) mi...

Be aware, be informed

All citizens should read and watch all variety of news outlets. Do not listen to, or read, one news outlet. To be informed, you need to look at different opinions. This especially applies to...

Leaving Tri-State is smart

LPEA's decision to exit its contract with Tri-State next year was driven by a desire for more affordable and more renewable energy sources that benefit the local economy. The move brings low...

Readers write poetry:

(Inspired by Nomadland) There’s a nation you don’t know Moving through the Motherland Hard times put us on the go In a camper, truck, or van We are nomads on the roam Bonded by a common code...

Readers write poetry:

CROW must fly! It is his essence … An insuppressible desire and need to SOAR Nothing – no caging, training, rewards or abuse can change this. It is who CROW is! In what cage am I? Of my own ...

Concerned about La Plata Electric Association spending

As an LPEA member and ratepayer, I’m concerned about where our co-op is headed financially. While LPEA leadership talks about saving money with new power deals, their own reports tell a diff...
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